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Sr Staff Accountant- Audit

Modesto, CA 95354

Posted: 10/16/26 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Accounting - SR Staff Accountant Job Number: 11213

Job Description

Senior Staff Accountant – Audit
APS has partnered with a well-established Central Valley CPA firm is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant – Audit to join its close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced public accounting professional who enjoys audit work and is ready to take on greater responsibility, client interaction, and long-term ownership of audit engagements.
Pay: $28.00–$35.00/hr DOE
Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 401K, PTO
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday | Additional hours during peak periods

Requirements:
  • Previous audit experience required
  • Public accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of assignments
  • Strong communication and client-service skills
  • CPA license or progress toward CPA licensure is a plus
Responsibilities:
  • Perform financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance engagements
  • Assist with or independently manage audit engagements from planning through completion
  • Prepare workpapers, financial statements, supporting schedules, and related documentation
  • Review financial records, account balances, internal controls, and supporting documentation
  • Identify audit issues and communicate findings and recommendations
  • Work directly with clients to gather information and keep engagements on schedule
  • Manage multiple engagements, priorities, and deadlines
  • Assist with tax preparation and other accounting projects as needed
If you're an experienced audit professional looking for greater autonomy, variety, and long-term growth within a collaborative CPA firm, we'd like to hear from you.

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Bridget Ackerman
Executive Recruiter

Bridget is an Executive Recruiter with a diverse background recruiting across multiple industries, which ultimately led her to develop a strong passion for recruiting HR and organizational support professionals. She thrives on creating meaningful connections that lead to long-lasting relationships and finds fulfillment in supporting individuals as they navigate and grow in their careers. Her work is grounded in thoughtful guidance, clear communication, and partnerships that extend well beyond a single placement.

Based in Denver, Colorado, Bridget embraces everything the mountains have to offer. She can often be found outdoors enjoying her favorite activities, including skiing, hiking, camping, traveling, and spending quality time with friends and family.

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